Zingiber nimmonii (J.Graham) Dalzell

 
  • Family : ZINGIBERACEAE
    (Ginger Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : HALDI FAMILY (हल्दी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Zingiberaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Alpinia nimmonii J.Graham; Zingiber nimmonii Dalz.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Zingiber nimmonii (J.Graham) Dalzell
  • Vernacular name :
    • Male-inchi (Malayalam)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Tropical moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
  • Flower, Fruit : July-October
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : All districts of Kerala
    • Maharashtra : Mumbai Suburban district, Mumbai-City district, Palghar district, Thane district, Raigad district, Ratnagiri district, Sindhudurg district, Pune district
  • Endemism : Western Ghats
  • Literature :
    • B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state - Monocotyledons
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Zingiber nimmonii. Downloaded on 12 December 2024.

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